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The Association of Physical Function With Psychosocial Patient‐Reported Outcomes in People With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate how modifiable psychosocial factors and fatigue relate to physical functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In this cross‐sectional study of two demographically distinct cohorts (Approaches to Positive, Patient‐Centered Experiences of Aging with Lupus [APPEAL] and California Lupus Epidemiology Study
Mrinalini Dey, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Maria Dall'Era, Charmayne Dunlop‐Thomas, Courtney Hoge, S. Sam Lim, Patricia P. Katz, Jinoos Yazdany, Laura C. Plantinga   +8 more
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Formulation of α-Linolenic Acid-Based Microemulsions for Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Physicochemical Tests and HET-CAM Assays for Anti-Angiogenic Activities

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an age-associated retinal disorder characterized by blood–retinal barrier (BRB) breakdown and pathological angiogenesis, leading to vascular leakage.
Sang Gu Kang, Mahendra Singh, Gibaek Lee, Kyung Eun Lee, Ramachandran Vinayagam   +4 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Jing Li, Eric Roberts, Patricia Katz, Laura Plantinga, Gabriela Schmajuk, Jinoos Yazdany   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining a Novel Legacy Activity for Elders: Oral Histories as Produced Stories

Palliative Medicine Reports
Background: Many African American elders who participated in The Great Migration are in the latter years of their lives. One way to maintain their memories and those of elders at large is through legacy activities, projects that initiate a life review ...
Tony H. Liu, Andrea Vernon-Cwik, Sandy Tun   +2 more
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham, Hannah F. Brubeck, Aaron Baraff, Punyasha Roul, Namrata Singh, James S. Andrews, Grant W. Cannon, Gary A. Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England, Dolores M. Shoback, Patricia P. Katz, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delirium in geriatric population referred to a geriatric clinic in a rural medical college: A retrospective study

Journal of Geriatric Mental Health
Background: Delirium is an acute disorder of attention and cognition, posing a significant concern among elderly individuals, often resulting from various medical conditions.
Kshirod Kumar Mishra, Gaurav B Pawar, Harshal S Sathe   +2 more
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Sexuality in older adults: Clinical and psychosocial dilemmas

Journal of Geriatric Mental Health, 2016
The present review aims to throw some light on the various aspects of sexuality in older adults and the challenges faced by medical professionals working in this area.
Isha Dhingra, Avinash De Sousa, Sushma Sonavane   +2 more
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Metal–Organic Framework‐Preserved Thermostable Microneedle Patch for Minimally Invasive Detection and Monitoring of Kidney Dysfunction

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
By growing a conformal ZIF‐8 protective layer directly on antibody‐functionalized microneedles, this work converts a fragile biosensing interface into a thermostable diagnostic platform. The MOF@MN patch enables minimally invasive NGAL detection from dermal ISF while supporting cold‐chain‐independent storage and transport for decentralized kidney ...
Yixuan Wang, Ying Liu, Avishek Debnath, Chuang Li, Zheyu Wang, Gayathri Kondepati, Saketh Balmoori, Jeremiah J. Morrissey, Ying Maggie Chen, Limei Tian, Srikanth Singamaneni   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prognostic Value of Complete Blood Count-Derived Inflammatory Indicators for All-Cause Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Inflammation Research
Bowen Li,1,2,* Yue Xu,1,* Huijing Zhu,1,* Qingwei He,2,3 Qiaoxiang Yin,2 Mengdi Wu,2 Jing Zhang,2 Yan-Jie Cao2 1Graduate School, Hebei North University, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, People’s Republic of China; 2Cardiology Department, Air ...
Li B, Xu Y, Zhu H, He Q, Yin Q, Wu M, Zhang J, Cao YJ   +7 more
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The Relationship Between Frailty Syndrome and Geriatric Anxiety in Hospitalized Older Adults [PDF]

Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences
Introduction: Aging leads to declines in both physical and mental performance, resulting in major disorders such as frailty syndrome and anxiety. This study aimed to explore the relationship between frailty syndrome and anxiety among older adults ...
Alireza Vasiee, Masoumeh Otaghi
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